衬垫 (chèn diàn) — (type of) pad (for shaping, protection, or comfort); (type of) liner (for clothing, packaging, or containers)
Definition
A layer of material placed inside or under something to cushion, protect, or shape it — like suit shoulders, box packaging, or a laptop sleeve. The verb form 衬垫 is rare; the noun sense is what learners need.
noun
(type of) pad (for shaping, protection, or comfort)(type of) liner (for clothing, packaging, or containers)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 衬垫。Zhè jiàn xī zhuāng de chèn diàn ràng jiān bǎng kàn qǐ lái hěn tǐng.The pad in this suit makes the shoulders look very straight.
- 衬垫，。Kuài dì xiāng zi lǐ miàn jiā le yī céng chèn diàn, fáng zhǐ dōng xī shuāi huài.A layer of liner was added inside the express box to prevent items from breaking.
- 衬垫。Tā zài bēi bāo dǐ bù fàng le yí gè chèn diàn lái bǎo hù bǐ jì běn diàn nǎo.She put a pad at the bottom of the backpack to protect the laptop.
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